Creative Problem-Solving Contracts in London

Creative Problem-Solving
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Creative Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 436 528
Rank change year-on-year +51 +92 -62
Contract jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 15 46 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.085% 0.18% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.096% 0.20% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 34 46
10th Percentile £247 £290 £260
25th Percentile £298 £420 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -4.35% +17.95%
75th Percentile £587 £619 £675
90th Percentile £587 £650 £750
England median daily rate £475 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -12.84% -0.91% +19.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £22.50
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £39.56 £47.50
% change year-on-year +39.03% -16.72% -13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Creative Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Creative Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Creative Problem-Solving in London

Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in London.

Daily rate trend for Creative Problem-Solving in London

Creative Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in London over the 6 months to 17 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Creative Problem-Solving in London

Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in London.

Hourly rate trend for Creative Problem-Solving in London

Creative Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving within the London region over the 6 months to 17 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +41 8 £525 -4.55% 1
Creative Problem-Solving
England

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) Confluence
2 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (6.67%) Apache
3 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (13.33%) InDesign
1 2 (13.33%) Photoshop
2 1 (6.67%) InVision
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.67%) MS Visio
2 1 (6.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) Azure
2 7 (46.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (13.33%) AWS
4 1 (6.67%) ChatGPT
4 1 (6.67%) Figma
4 1 (6.67%) GitHub
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.67%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) ShareGate
4 1 (6.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) HTTP
1 1 (6.67%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Big Data
1 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Marketing
3 3 (20.00%) Advertising
4 1 (6.67%) Automotive
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) French Language
4 1 (6.67%) Law
4 1 (6.67%) Legal
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Product Owner
2 4 (26.67%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Digital Product Owner
3 2 (13.33%) Designer
3 2 (13.33%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Designer
4 1 (6.67%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Business Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Portfolio Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Power BI Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Product Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Products Support Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) CSS
1 2 (13.33%) HTML
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.67%) ADO
2 1 (6.67%) Framer.js
2 1 (6.67%) HTML5
2 1 (6.67%) jQuery
2 1 (6.67%) Node.js
2 1 (6.67%) React
2 1 (6.67%) Redux
2 1 (6.67%) RESTful
2 1 (6.67%) Sass
2 1 (6.67%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (13.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.67%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.67%) Animation
3 1 (6.67%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Social Media
3 1 (6.67%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (60.00%) Agile
3 8 (53.33%) Workflow
4 7 (46.67%) DevOps
5 6 (40.00%) Acceptance Criteria
5 6 (40.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 6 (40.00%) Backlog Refinement
5 6 (40.00%) Business Case
5 6 (40.00%) Product Backlog
5 6 (40.00%) Product Requirements
5 6 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
5 6 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 6 (40.00%) User Stories
5 6 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
6 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) Use Case
6 2 (13.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (13.33%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) Bash
3 1 (6.67%) C#
3 1 (6.67%) C++
3 1 (6.67%) Java
3 1 (6.67%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (6.67%) PMO
1 1 (6.67%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Adobe
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow